Operational Buyer needed in Gothenburg!
Perido AB / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
2026-06-02
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About the position
We at Perido are now looking for an Operational Buyer to join our client's team, a well-known international company in the automotive industry. The position is based in Gothenburg.
Your daily tasks
In this role, you will be responsible for managing supplier performance and driving operational purchasing activities. This includes initiating, maintaining, and improving supplier relationships while ensuring cost competitiveness, quality, and delivery performance.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and develop supplier relationships to ensure strong performance and continuous improvement
Lead cost reduction initiatives and support profitability targets
Contribute to the development and execution of sourcing and segment strategies within the Service Market area
Establish and maintain supplier relationship management processes
Negotiate commercial agreements and contracts with suppliers
Coordinate supplier integration and collaboration with internal stakeholders
Monitor market developments affecting material and service availability, lead times, and pricing
Partner with stakeholders to identify sourcing requirements, develop the existing supplier base, and define service level expectations
Drive supplier performance management and improvement activities
Ensure compliance with purchasing policies, procedures, and business objectives
Your characteristics
To succeed in this position, you are proactive, commercially minded, and relationship focused. You have strong analytical skills, a structured approach to your work, and the ability to collaborate effectively with both suppliers and internal stakeholders. Your drive, communication skills, and results-oriented mindset enable you to create lasting value and deliver successful outcomes.
Does this sound like an exciting opportunity? We look forward to reading your application!
Qualifications:
Experience in sourcing, purchasing, or supplier management
Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work independently with limited supervision
Analytical mindset with the ability to solve challenging, though generally non-complex, business problems.
Experience within aftermarket, service market, or industrial purchasing environments is highly valued
Contract type and hours
Full-time consulting assignment until 2027-03-31. Start asap.
Contact for this position:
Charlotte Crowley,
Charlotte.crowley@perido.seLet us help you take the next step in your career
Our vision is to ensure that everyone thrives and feels engaged at work. With us, you will find a wide variety of assignments, where you can either be employed directly by a company or work as a consultant through Perido. We are one of Sweden's largest consulting firms for professionals, which gives you many opportunities. As a consultant, you become an important part of our organization and contribute your expertise within our clients' organizations. Read more about us at Perido:
https://perido.se/om-oss/You can find answers to most questions or concerns at perido.se/vanliga-fragor/. If you still cannot find what you are looking for, you are welcome to contact us at
fraga@perido.se. Please always include the position reference number 35863 in the subject line. Please note that we only accept applications through our website and that we are unable to provide updates on your application status or disclose the client company if it is not stated in the job advertisement.
Så ansöker du Sista dag att ansöka är 2026-07-02
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Arbetsgivare Perido AB (org.nr 556639-6387),
http://www.perido.se Jobbnummer 9943102